Session recap: Gen. Greg Tarver

7:20 PM,
Jun. 14, 2013

Sen. Greg Tarver, District 39, Shreveport

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Sen. Greg Tarver

? Highlights from the session: We found the funding for LSU Medical School. It was important also to make sure that LSU hospital is going to be fully funded. The money that we received for capital outlay is close to $80 million for both LUS hospital and the medical school.

Other funding highlights was a direct allocation of $1.5 million for Southern University in Shreveport, and the money that we put into the budget for the elderly and the health units. Those were the big highlights. ...